Syncolostemon bracteosus (Benth.) D.F. Otieno

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Records of this taxon from Zambia are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ Div Admin prov Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
83833014 Mar 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba
1113
AJ Paton
K

Mopane woodland.Gwembe District; Siavonga area, Lukwechele PFA No. 184; 8.9 km along road 502 from road junction with Lusaka Siavonga road in mopane woodland. 0Zambia1628B3 SS510Shrub to 1 m, common among grasses in disturbed open areas, aromatic. Stems green appearing red. Flowers light cream. Bracts purple. Corolla cream.-16.45000028.6666674
83831028 Feb 1997HH Schmidt
HH Schmidt
2398
AJ Paton
K

In sandy soils along beaches and shorelines. Sinazongwe District; Chete Island Game Park, on eastern edge of Lake Kariba. In much disturbed Combretum woodland, heavily grazed by elephants and game. 1990Zambia SS530Herb, 50 cm, erect. Stems strongly ribbed. Calyx green, corolla pinkish-white. Fruits white, shiny. Anthers pale purple, filaments white to pale purple. Bracts at stem apex magenta, showy. Common.0
83830026 Feb 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika
513
AJ Paton
B Luwiika
K

Sinazongwe District; Collecting near Siazwela village, Chief Sinazongwe, 4.1 km from Maamba/Sinazongwe Road, turning East at the Sinazeze Shopping Center. 0Zambia1727A2 SS640Herb, 50 cm. Stems light green with white hairs, tinted reddish-brown at base; leaves light green; flowers with persistent purple bracts, yellowish-white flowers; woody taproot.-17.12333327.4355565
83832019 Feb 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba
920
AJ Paton
K

Brown Kalahari sands soilsLivingstone District; Chief Mukuni Area; 2.1 km along road to Chief Mukuni Palace from junction with Victoria Falls Road in Baikiae forest.0Zambia1725D4 SS960Shrub to 0.4 m, common in forest openings. Leaves aromatic. Flowers cream to purple. Fruits green with long white hairs.-17.91666725.8833335
83829020 Mar 1996B Luwiika
B Luwiika
352
B Luwiika
B Luwiika
Kalabo District; In the Lukona local forest; 3.3 km W from Lukona Basic School. 0Zambia1522B4 BW1140Herb; approx. 40 cm tall; stems light green with white hairs; leaves light green, smooth on top, hairy underneath; flowers dark green bracts with white hairs; anthers yellowish green.-15.38333322.8666675
83828002 Mar 1996DK Harder
DK Harder
3645
AJ Paton
K

Collected from mavunda thickets on white, quartz Kalahari sand and in open woodland. Kaoma District; ca. 5 km along road to Luampa Hospital from intersection with Lusaka-Mongu Roads. 0Zambia1424D3 BW1080Annual; widespread in abandoned field; upper inflorescence bracts white; calyx green with upper petals with purple markings; corolla mostly white with deep purple edge at opening; strongly aromatic.-14.98472224.5372225
83827004 Jan 1995MG Bingham
MG Bingham
10253
MG Bingham
Grasmere Farm, Lusaka W. 35 km. 0Zambia1527B4 CLk1150-15.35000027.9666675
83826004 Jan 1994MG Bingham
MG Bingham
9933
AJ Paton
K

Lusaka SSW, Makeni, Bayuni School Road, wasteland. 0Zambia 0Bracts white.0

Total records found: 8



Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Records of: Syncolostemon bracteosus.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=150210, retrieved 16 April 2024

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